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"And what it depends on, of course, is whether the story itself is worth the ethical compromise it requires and whether the competition is onto the story."
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"Don't compete with your friends to win a date with few beautiful girls, but compete to win few beautiful goals."

"I don't consider those competitions fair where judges get to decide the winner, because selected judges quite often are not worthy or qualified enough to make the right decision."

"Not all races are run on a track. And not all finish lines are marked by ticker tape."

"Nothing amuses people more than a cocky guy who starts losing."

"Hmm", Jason snapped his fingers. "I can call a friend for a ride.Percy raised his eyebrows. "Oh, yeah? Me too. Let's see whose friend gets here first."

"Unlike sport in business the win-win is the best possible score."

"Everything is a contest. All dealings among men are a contest in which some will succeed and others fail. And some are failing quite spectacularly."

"Compete with yourself, you have no knowledge about the degree of gifting others might have. Don't decide to slow down because you have gone too far and everyone is behind you!"

"Nothing frustrates people more than a cocky guy who's still winning."

"If you can cheat, so can I. I won't let you beat me unfairly - I'll beat you unfairly first."
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"For decades, the journalistic norm had been that the private lives of public officials remained private unless that life impinged on public performance."

"The written tone and the spoken tone change and the reporters' disbelief in the veracity of the government spreads to the readers and the viewers."

"And what it depends on, of course, is whether the story itself is worth the ethical compromise it requires and whether the competition is onto the story."

"The ethics of editorial judgement, however, began to go though a sea change during the late 1970s and '80s when the Carter and Reagan Administrations de-regulated the television industry."

"The relationship between press and politician - protected by the Constitution and designed to be happily adversarial - becomes sour, raw and confrontational."
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